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Increased Efficiency of Polymer Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) based on pi-conjugated polymers offer significant advantages over other display materials. They are lightweight, flexible, easily tailored, operate on low voltages and can be deposit...

31 Mar 2004

DuPont Introduces New Fuel System Materials for Static Dissipation, Hot Diesel Resistance

DuPont is expanding its materials and technology offering for automotive fuel systems with new DuPont™ Zytel® CDV conductive nylons and with a new DuPont™ Delrin® acetal resin that stands up in hot diesel fuel. The new m...

31 Mar 2004

Cuprate Research May Lead To New Applications In The Electronics Industry

By bombarding very thin slices of several copper/oxygen compounds, called cuprates, with very bright, short-lived pulses of light, Ivan Bozovic, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Labo...

27 Mar 2004

Mitsui Chemicals and Sinopec to Form Chinese Joint Venture

Mitsui Chemicals and China Petroleum & Chemical Co (also known as Sinpoec) have reached a basic agreement where they will jointly manufacture a raw materials used in the production of polycarbonate. An official annou...

26 Mar 2004

First-Generation Electronic Paper Display to Be Used in New Electronic Reading Device

Royal Philips Electronics, Sony Corporation and E Ink Corporation announced today the world's first consumer application of an electronic paper display module in Sony's new e-Book reader, LIBRIé, scheduled t...

24 Mar 2004

Cobalt Oxide Superconductors Display Unexpected Electronic Behaviour

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered an interesting type of electronic behavior in a recently discovered class of superconductors known as cobalt oxides, or ...

24 Mar 2004

Polymer Injection Forming Breakthrough From Corus

Corus announces a world first in making steel products that are formed and bonded with polymer in a single step. The technical breakthrough, known as Polymer Injection Forming (PIF) is expected to lead to a new era of in...

23 Mar 2004

ST Micro to Lead ‘Ambient Intelligence’ PolyApply Project

STMicroelectronics, one of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers, today announced details of its leadership role in PolyApply, a new, four-year research project launched by the European Commission under its...

11 Mar 2004

Dow Corning Introduces New Thermal Materials for Electronics Industry

Dow Corning Corporation has expanded its base of thermal management solutions for the electronics industry, introducing three new thermal interface materials (TIMs). Two of the new materials – Dow Corning® TP-1...

11 Mar 2004

Konarka License DuPont IP to Develop Organic Polymer-Based Solar Cells

Leading developer of polymer photovoltaic products, Konarka Technologies has licensed certain intellectual property from DuPont Electronic and Communication Technologies to compliment Konarka’s ongoing photovoltaic...

26 Feb 2004

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